Prison inmates are often seen as society’s failures; people who can be set aside and forgotten or who are feared, condemned and despised for the wrong that they did. The UCKG HelpCentre holds a different opinion, believing that no one is beyond help, and has acted on that view by establishing the Rescue of Dignity […]
emotional support, lone parent
Becoming a parent involves the greatest physical, emotional and social upheaval that most people will ever experience. The frustration of doing it alone can create stress and anxiety that is damaging both to the parent and child. Support groups like the Lone Parents Group provide a helping hand for women who feel like this. Through […]
Nursing home care, patient care
The Patient Care is a group of people who have volunteered to lessen the burden of illness on patients and their families by extending the hand of friendship and support to them. On request, the volunteers provide company and a listening ear. They visit patients in hospitals, hospices, nursing homes or their own homes regularly and […]
Brangelina, meet new people, Rainbow Theatre, seminars, Seven Sisters Road, UCKG
Have you ever wondered what has happened to love these days? From sky-high divorce rates, to the infamous Brangelina split, it seems like finding love and keeping it is becoming a rarity. But before you reach for the family size bag of crisps, getting ready to binge-watch Netflix, just read on for a moment. Let me […]
Diet (nutrition), diet and exercise, Health, Healthy diet, my way of being, New Year, Physical exercise, Physical fitness, the Godllywood Challenge, Weight loss
I am the type of person who likes to start: start the day, the week, the month, the year, a project, a book, a blog… How good it is to start something! I guess the only things I hate starting are diets and physical exercise… what can I do?!
a better time, a glass of red wine, a long walk, Christmas and holiday season, cranberry sauce, foods, holiday lights, holiday meal, holiday season, snack
This holiday season could be the one where you defy the odds and put no pounds on at all or (gasp) even lose a few. And don’t worry — it’s not about denying yourself. In fact, the tips below are all about satisfying your hunger and enjoying the season to its fullest, without adding inches to your waistline.
a decent life, among family and friends, Body of Christ, Christ, Christmas spirit, First Epistle to the Corinthians, giving of gifts, God, Jesus, present giving, three wise men
This is when self-demand takes place, from the inside out, regarding to whom and what presents to give. There is a contradictory spirit that seems to control the majority of the population at this time.
abuser, abusive relationship, areas of life, blaming, dependent on each other, emotional abuse, emotional manipulation, one of them, Sexual abuse, verbal attacks, victim mentality
Many people use the word “abuse” to mean rape, yet the true meaning covers a variety of areas of life. Emotional abuse is usually through verbal attacks, but is far more than just criticism or humiliation. In fact, there is no such thing as physical, sexual, or financial abuse without emotional abuse too. They are all closely linked.
Amen., Bible, Christ, Christian, Crucifixion of Jesus, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, large amounts of money, Lord, Old Testament, Resurrection of Jesus, teaching about sacrifice, trust in God
One of the biggest criticisms of our church is its teaching about sacrifice – particularly at the time of the Israel Challenge which occurs twice a year. These are the most common phrases I hear…
God, Jesus, love school, our personal growth, reading the book, the Love Therapy
No one likes to be rebuked, even when they deserve it. In that moment, it feels like we are being beaten up emotionally; our heart feels tight, our face turns red, we don’t know where to look, and if we look down to the ground our humiliation seems even more visible.
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